Mayo Clinic Talks Episode 122: Statins vs PCSK9- Inhibitors: The Great Debate

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Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast

Episode 122: Statins vs PCSK9- Inhibitors: The Great Debate

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Stephen L. Kopecky, M.D.                            R. Scott Wright, M.D.

Dr. Stephen Kopecky and Dr. Steve Wright throw down in this debate over best practice and appropriate use of cholesterol-lowering medications. Listen in to get the perspective of two leading cardiologists on statins, PCSK9i's, fish oil, side effects, and patient education.

Target Audience

This course is intended for primary care providers: physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the Mayo Clinic Talks Podcast course, learners should be able to:

  • Describe the current treatment recommendations for patients with hyperlipidemia.
  • List the various categories of hypertension.
  • Describe the current pharmacologic treatment available for patients with osteoporosis.

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 0.50 Attendance
Course opens: 
06/30/2020
Course expires: 
12/29/2022
Cost:
$10.00

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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Available Credit

  • 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 0.50 Attendance

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